Student accommodation in Nottingham, close to NTU
The Rise is a student accommodation in Nottingham, located at 32 Russell Street, Nottingham, NG7 4FN. The residence offers 124 fully furnished self-contained studio apartments, with all utility bills included and high-speed Wi-Fi. Nottingham Trent University is approximately 12 minutes on foot, and the University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus is approximately 14 minutes by bus.
Location and transport links
The Rise is on Russell Street in Nottingham, within walking distance of Nottingham Trent University and well connected to other institutions by bus and public transport.
- Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) — approximately 12 minutes on foot
- Nottingham Business School — approximately 14 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by bike
- University of Nottingham (Jubilee Campus) — approximately 14 minutes by bus
- University of Nottingham (King's Meadow Campus) — approximately 13 minutes on foot
- Nottingham College — approximately 17 minutes by public transport
- Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies — approximately 8 minutes by bike
- Nottingham city centre — within easy reach, with shops, cafés, bars and restaurants nearby
- Local bus stops — nearby, with frequent services across Nottingham
Room types at The Rise
The Rise offers self-contained studio apartments across two tiers. All studios are fully furnished with bills and Wi-Fi included.
Classic Studio
A self-contained studio with private kitchen and bathroom. Available on 51-week tenancies.
Premium Studio
A self-contained studio with an upgraded specification. Available on 44-week and 51-week tenancies.
- All utility bills included
- High-speed Wi-Fi included
- 44-week and 51-week tenancy options on selected room types
- No Visa, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your visa is refused
- No Place, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your university place is withdrawn
Facilities and shared spaces
The Rise offers a practical set of communal social and study facilities for residents.
- TV room and cinema lounge
- Communal lounge
- Recreational area with pool table
- Outdoor courtyard
- 24/7 CCTV throughout
Student life in Nottingham
Nottingham is one of the UK's most well-established student cities, home to over 60,000 students across Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham. It consistently ranks among the most affordable major cities in England, with a lively city centre, strong nightlife and a well-connected transport network.
The city centre is compact and walkable, with the Old Market Square at its heart, surrounded by independent cafés, restaurants and bars. The Hockley neighbourhood is particularly popular with students for its independent shops, music venues and nightlife. Nottingham Castle, the National Justice Museum and the Nottingham Contemporary art gallery are among the city's cultural highlights. The Motorpoint Arena hosts major live events and concerts throughout the year.
Nottingham's rail connections make it a practical base: London St Pancras is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes by train, Sheffield is under 50 minutes, and Birmingham is around 1 hour.
Frequently asked questions about The Rise Nottingham
Where is The Rise located in Nottingham?
The Rise is at 32 Russell Street, Nottingham, NG7 4FN — within walking distance of Nottingham Trent University and close to the city centre.
How far is The Rise from Nottingham Trent University?
Nottingham Trent University's City Campus is approximately 12 minutes on foot from The Rise.
How far is The Rise from the University of Nottingham?
The University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus is approximately 14 minutes by bus from The Rise. King's Meadow Campus is approximately 13 minutes on foot.
What room types are available at The Rise?
The Rise offers Classic and Premium self-contained studio apartments. All studios are fully furnished with bills and Wi-Fi included. The Premium Studio is available on 44-week and 51-week tenancies; the Classic Studio on 51-week tenancies.
Are bills included in the rent at The Rise?
Yes. Rent at The Rise includes all utility bills and high-speed Wi-Fi. There are no hidden costs.
How many rooms does The Rise have?
The Rise has 124 rooms in total, all self-contained studios.
Is The Rise suitable for international students?
Yes. The all-inclusive rent and No Visa, No Pay and No Place, No Pay policies make The Rise a practical option for international students at Nottingham Trent University or the University of Nottingham.
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